Animal motifs often feature in traditional African pottery as symbols of power, wisdom, or protection. For instance, ...

African textile patterns are a colorful and important aspect of the continent's culture. These textiles, famous for their ...

Its pattern forms an intricate composition ... In a 2012 study titled “Symbolic Significance Of African Prints: A Dying Phenomenon In Contemporary Print Designs In Ghana,” researchers wrote ...

“Stitching a Legacy: The Symbolism in African American Quilts” is on ... said the exhibit focuses on how different quilting patterns related to the Underground Railroad.